[A6] Mini vs A6 part 2 (and CS80)

[Scott Metzger]

Crappy knobbs are ok, I have an Andromeda.

:)


On 12/8/05, matrix <matrix6 at matrixsynth.com> wrote:
>
> Oh, the one thing that absolutely stinks on the AN1x imo are the knobs.
> They feel a little crappy (light) and they step like you wouldn't beleive.
> We are talking horrendous stepping on the filter - it's literally useless
> for live tweaking unless of course you want stepping.
>
> -matrix
> http://www.matrixsynth.com/blog
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> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* matrix <matrixsynth at hotmail.com>
> *To:* Scott Metzger <scottmetzger at gmail.com>
> *Cc:* RSchwim295 at aol.com ; a6 at code404.com
> *Sent:* Thursday, December 08, 2005 5:37 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [A6] Mini vs A6 part 2 (and CS80)
>
> I feel like I just fell into a trap.  : )  I do have an AN1X, but I don't
> think I would do it justice and I am way behind with work, family and other
> things at the moment, so I'm not sure when I'd get to it.  But....  The
> point is to hear the AN1x and that CS character, so here you go
> http://www.vintagesynth.com/yamaha/an1x.shtml.  Yeah the sound quality
> isn't the greatest, but that shouldn't hamper the character that comes
> through.  Listen for that CS80 quality on it.  I have a CS60 and an AN1x.
> The AN1X just seems inclined to have that character in it.  I'm not saying
> it can mimick it to a tee, it just has that organic quality.
>
> -matrix
> http://www.matrixsynth.com/blog
> ____________________________
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Scott Metzger <scottmetzger at gmail.com>
> *To:* matrix <matrixsynth at hotmail.com>
> *Cc:* RSchwim295 at aol.com ; a6 at code404.com
> *Sent:* Thursday, December 08, 2005 5:06 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [A6] Mini vs A6 part 2 (and CS80)
>
> I would love to hear some examples.. Do you have the Yamaha AN1X?
>
> On 12/8/05, matrix <matrixsynth at hotmail.com <matrixsynth at hotmail.com+>>
> wrote:
> >
> > This is going to sound crazy, but the Yamaha AN1X actually has that
> > organic
> > sound as well, almost to a fault.  There is just something about that
> > sound.
> >
> > -matrix
> > http://www.matrixsynth.com/blog
> > ____________________________
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Scott Metzger" <scottmetzger at gmail.com>
> > To: <RSchwim295 at aol.com>
> > Cc: < a6 at code404.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2005 3:55 PM
> > Subject: Re: [A6] Mini vs A6 part 2 (and CS80)
> >
> >
> > I first tried the CS-80 it was a the Arturia plug,  I was pretty amazed
> > with
> > it,  Sent my computer to a crawl. using it with a few other software
> > synths..   But then I went to Analog Haven in Ponoma CA.  They have one
> > on
> > display, and I was blown away.  It sounded so organic.. I don't know of
> > anything like it.  if I had the money to spend on another synth, I would
> >
> > pick one up in a second, and learn how to tune it.  I guess you have to
> > tune
> > it weekly, and it weighs at 200 lbs.
> >
> >
> > Scott
> >
> > On 12/8/05, RSchwim295 at aol.com < RSchwim295 at aol.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Has anyone else tried the Arturia CS-80? I used it at a session 2
> > weeks
> > > ago
> > > and was very impressed--I've never owned one, though.
> > >
> > > Rob Schwimmer
> > >
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